Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Asheville, NC
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Find therapy dogs in Asheville, NC that you’ll love
74 therapy dogs are listed in Asheville, NC
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Asheville, NC
My love and passion for enriching the lives of children combined with experience and education in childcare makes me uniquely suited for this position. Through teaching, counseling and nursing I have gained a rich history of knowledge to enhance the care I give. Right now, as an ABA therapist, I provide behavior therapy and...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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About me; I am 33 years old and have been housecleaning by trade for a decade. I am precise and pay strong attention to detail.. I find a lot of joy in cleaning and providing my clients with an organized and fresh space to come home to. It truly is a game changer!
My services include...
Hannah can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, window washing & more
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Art Life Coach, 250 hour yoga teacher. My care style integrates art therapy tools and mindfulness. I have over 8 years caring for kids from infancy- pre-teens. In the past few years, I have cared for an infant from 4mo-8mo, a 3-year-old, and also have been a summer camp guide for 4-6-year-olds. I strongly...
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Peyton N.
Asheville, NC
$22-41/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a babysitter and tutor who grew up right here in Asheville! I have worked as an overnight camp counselor, day camp counselor, and program coordinator for the Youth Program afterschool. I love kids of all ages and I am hope I'm able to be of service!
Peyton can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Nathaniel T.
Asheville, NC
$20-25/hr
I'm currently enrolled in grad school for counseling and dance therapy and I'm looking to help take care of older folks while in school. I spent the last year as a teaching assistant at an elementary school and the last nine years before that working in bookstores. Some of my favorite customers that came in to the bookstore were...
Nathaniel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, respite care, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Hey there! I'm Alex , a stay at home mom to my little one so I have time to help you with your day to day needs! I will usually bring my little helper along so must be comfortable with that.
I have always been passionate about children, healthcare services especially to children who are so lovely and easy to get along. I am eager to learn and to help and I have experienced in many clinics and orphanages, also at school with my medical assistant diploma, my CPR and First Aid Certifications and my sympathy to others.
I have 25 years nannying and have a 4-year-old son. I am 40 years old. I can help with Light Housekeeping, cooking, carpool/travel, crafts, help with homework and Swimming Supervision. I am very much a people person and love children. I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person. I am certified in CPR and first aid for...
Selene can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been a registered nurse for 10 years and happy to be of service to those that need it most. I have worked in hospitals in ICU, radiology, and endoscopy and have a little experience with home health care. I am hoping to fully transition to home health care where I can holistically be available to people so they can avoid...
Michelle can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Tracey S.
Asheville, NC
$20-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, loving and helpful. I have a good sense of humor and I like to have fun.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with family and friends. I like to bike, fish and camp and I enjoy pretty much anything outdoors.
I have a heart to help others. I was a caretaker of my father for 10...
Tracey can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking
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My name is Joan. I have over 30 years of experience teaching dance and I love helping others. I am a hard worker, kind and communicative. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. My coworkers and grandchildren love me to pieces. Please feel free to reach out and good luck in your search.
I would be...
Joan can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Jacqueline S.
Asheville, NC
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Caretaker/Full-time Speech Language Pathologist
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jackie and l provide childcare and therapeutic services in Asheville, NC and nearby areas! I work as a full-time speech language pathologist and part-time as a caretaker/babysitter. My strengths are patience, empathy, problem solving, and creativity! I have a lot of experience and training with mindfulness and...
Jacqueline can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Let me handle your tasks for you! Whether you need short or long-term help or need me to take the lead, I offer decades of professional/personal services assistance. As a common sense, organized, responsible professional who has a vast array of experiences, you can have confidence that my help will make your life easier....
Brianna S.
Asheville, NC
$21-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a skilled housecleaner with years of experience in both household and commercial settings. My detail-oriented approach ensures that every corner is spotless, and I take pride in delivering thorough and reliable cleaning services. Whether it's deep cleaning, routine maintenance, or organizing, I am committed to creating a...
Brianna can also help with: Window washing, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, general room cleaning
I have over 30 years of experience in caring for the elderly, mostly in their own homes. I am patient, compassionate and truly love assisting older people so that they can live life to the fullest at home. The services I provide are cooking, assisting with baths, light housekeeping, errands, organizing, and companionship. I love...
Cathleen can also help with: Dementia, home modification, visiting physician, hospice services, personal care
Taylar H.
Asheville, NC
$13-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Taylar, a 20-year-old from Hamlet, NC, who moved to Asheville in August 2024 to pursue my passion for pediatrics through the Occupational Therapy Assistant program at AB Tech Community College. I absolutely love kids-I'm definitely a kid at heart-and I enjoy all kinds of fun activities, from crafts and board games to...
Hello and thank you for visiting my profile!
As my title says, when it comes to keeping your home clean and tidy: I am skilled at seeing the dirt and grime that most do not see, and am mindful to not only leave your space looking pristine, but to take special care when handling personal items, and when needed, organizing and...
Holly can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Shay! Im so happy to help with caring for your pets and sweet companions! I am an animal lover and have grown up with animals my whole life. I am great with many different kinds animals and can meet your specific needs for exactly what your fur baby needs. Many years experience with pet sitting and service....
Shay can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Julia L.
Asheville, NC
$25-30/hr
Hello!
I am more than happy to offer my housekeeping services to you/your household. I understand the importance of a tidy home along with the peace and joy that come with it.
I have fairly limited experience with cleaning and have minimal supplies/equipment, but I try to improve my practice with every job and always put my...
Julia can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, window washing, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Kathryn V.
Asheville, NC
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey!
I'm Katie, and I have 7 years of experience working with kids. I'm currently a middle school science and math teacher, but I've also worked professionally as a preschool teacher. Outside of schools, I've worked at science museums, the National Park Service and U. S. Fish and Wildlife.
I have open availability during the...
Kathryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Asheville, NC
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Asheville, NC?
To find a therapy dog near you in Asheville, NC, all you have to do is log on to Care.com. You can search for therapy dogs in your area and can sort by location and price. You can read therapy dog provider profiles to learn more about their services and offerings and can even read reviews from other customers.
How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Asheville, NC?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Asheville, NC is $19.18 per hour. However, that is just an average to give you an idea of where to get started. The cost of each individual therapy dog can vary by breed, by trainer, and by your specific location—amongst other factors.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Asheville, NC?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Asheville, NC. To start, therapy dogs can provide comfort and support to people who are dealing with emotional challenges such as anxiety, depression, and stress. They can also help to reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation. Therapy dogs have also been shown to have a positive effect on physical healing. They can help to lower blood pressure and reduce pain.
What type of training do therapy dogs near me in Asheville, NC receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Asheville, NC, they will have received extensive training, including basic obedience training, socialization, task-specific training, and certification. If you have specific requirements for therapy dogs, be sure to speak with their handler about your needs.
What can a therapy dog near me in Asheville, NC help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Asheville, NC, you should interview a few different therapy dog providers to learn more about the specific training each therapy dog has. Some may focus on mental health issues, whereas others may be able to provide more physical support.
Ratings for Asheville, NC therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Asheville, NC are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 47 reviews of the 74 listed therapy dogs.